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Go Wild... Read! SRP 2005
Summer Reading Program 2005
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Artists & Educators

Esther Malone
Esther Malone imagepresents “Bob the Dragon Meets Samantha the Chicken.”
Esther uses fairytales and folktales to spin a web of fancy and fun. She presents a unique style of storytelling in which the audience helps to move the story along. Come and meet Bob and Samantha who find out that “what’s good for the dragon is definitely not good for the chicken!” This show will have you out of your seat mov’n and groov’n!

Esther has an extensive background in theatre, storytelling and creative learning. She uses dramatics to teach speech and writing workshops, helps children find their voice through storytelling workshops and is a resident artist with Big Thought of Texas, an organization which strengthens education through the arts.

Performing at the Mardi Gras, Austin Style celebration.


Thursday, June 9, 2:00 p.m.
Storytelling
A Summer Reading Program Special Event for ages 5 and over.
Little Walnut Creek Branch, 835 W. Rundberg, 78758; (512) 974-9860

Tuesday, June 21, 2:00 p.m.
Storytelling
A Summer Reading Program Special Event for ages 5 and over.
Pleasant Hill Branch, 211 E. William Cannon Dr., 78745; (512) 974-3940

Thursday, June 30, 10:30 a.m.
Storytelling
A Summer Reading Program Special Event for ages 5 and over.
Southeast Austin Community Branch, 5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd., 78744; (512) 462-1452

Thursday, June 30, 2:00 p.m.
Storytelling
A Summer Reading Program Special Event for ages 5 and over.
Carver Branch, 1161 Angelina, 78702; (512) 974-1010

Tuesday, July 19, 10:30 a.m.
Storytelling
A Summer Reading Program Special Event for ages 5 and over.
Twin Oaks Branch, 1800 S. Fifth St., 78704; (512) 974-9980

Tuesday, July 19, 1:00 p.m.
Storytelling
A Summer Reading Program Special Event for ages 5 and over.
St. John Branch, 7500 Blessing Ave., 78752; (512) 974-7570

Saturday, July 23, 2:00 p.m.
Star Saturday: Storytelling
A Summer Reading Program Special Event for ages 5 and over.
Faulk Central Library, 800 Guadalupe, 78701; (512) 974-7400

Tuesday, July 26, 2:00 p.m.
Storytelling
A Summer Reading Program Special Event for ages 5 and over.
Windsor Park Branch, 5833 Westminster Dr., 78723; (512) 974-9840

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